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Suchitra Krishnamoorthi Recalls Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and Shah Rukh Khan's Breakout Performance
6 Aug
Summary
- Suchitra Krishnamoorthi recognized Shah Rukh Khan's star potential even in 1994
- Director Kundan Shah's vision made Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa a timeless classic
- Suchitra suggests casting her daughter and SRK's son if the film is remade

In August 2025, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, who starred in the 1994 film Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, looks back on her experience working with a then-rising star Shah Rukh Khan. Suchitra reveals that even back then, she and her father recognized SRK's immense potential, predicting his future stardom.
Thirty-one years after the film's release, Suchitra credits director Kundan Shah's vision as the key to Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa's lasting charm. She believes SRK's performance in the film remains one of his most vulnerable and best to date. If the film were to be remade, Suchitra suggests an intriguing casting choice - her own daughter and SRK's son.
Suchitra fondly recalls the memories from that time, stating that the experience is deeply etched in her mind. She believes Kundan Shah's brilliant direction and the way he drew out the emotions from the actors are what made the film a timeless classic.